, March 18, 2024
Mar 04, 2024
Independent oversight of the department was one of 45 reforms that were required by the three-year reform agreement with the California Department of Justice....
Jan 22, 2024
The Justice Department called for the previous judge’s recusal....
Dec 19, 2023
Attorney for Monterrosa family says they’re relieved to finally know what state DOJ would do, even if they didn’t like the outcome....
Dec 15, 2023
Judge Stephen Gizzi shared a post critical of the Justice Department’s handling of the case on the social media website LinkedIn....
Dec 07, 2023
The Oct. 13 incident was caught on video by a bystander and went viral on TikTok....
Nov 09, 2023
Judge Stephen Gizzi found no legal support for the Justice Department’s plan to appoint an evaluator to oversee the Vallejo police reform work....
Oct 18, 2023
Officer Colin Eaton was one of six officers who shot and killed Willie McCoy in 2019....
Oct 16, 2023
When the prior three-year reform agreement expired the department was in substantial compliance with 20 of 45 reforms....
Sep 01, 2023
Detective Jarrett Tonn shot and killed Sean Monterrosa as he fled the scene of a burglary on June 2, 2020....
Jun 02, 2023
The California Department of Justice took up the criminal investigation into Sean Monterrosa’s death two years ago, but Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office has provided no update on the case, including to the Monterrosa family....
May 11, 2023
Council approves applications for residents wishing to serve on the oversight board, while ACLU demands fast action and attorney general hints at a potential larger investigation....
Aug 18, 2022
Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed Thompson in Vallejo on June 19....